Johann Michael Frey1,2,3
ID# 7244, (1815 - 1877)
Father | Michael Frey1 (abt 29 Aug 1783 - 28 Dec 1839) |
Mother | Anna Katharina Trautwein1 (abt 14 Jun 1792 - 22 Mar 1846) |
Narrative:
Johann Michael Frey was born on 27 Aug 1815 in Eichstetten, Baden![](ml.png)
Johann married first Louise Francoise Huguenot.7
Johann and Louise were living in Geneva, Switzerland
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Immigrating to the United States --- Text Stolen from ReigelRidge.com !! ---
Johann immigrated to the United States
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In the United States he "Americanized" his given name, being known as John M.3,21,22,15
John married second Christina Baum, daughter of Johann Heinrich Nicolaus Baum and Anna Margaretha Schreid, on 7 Jan 1856 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio
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According to family lore, he was at one time a cook for Culver Military Academy, which is located at Culver, Indiana.23
John and Christina appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky
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He was a baker in Covington by 1860, at 642 Main St.
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Getting His Step-Son-In-Law Into the Business --- Text Stolen from ReigelRidge.com !! ---
John's step-son-in-law William Fenker, joined him in the bakery business by 1866. That year they were listed as Frey & Fenker, bakers and confectioners, at 2 Pike St.
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Her daughter Louisa and her husband, William Fenker, and their family moved into the same building Christina and John had been living in by 1870.35
John and Christina appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky
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John left a will dated 7 May 1877 stating he was of Covington, Kentucky
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John died on 22 May 1877 in Covington, Kentucky
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His will was probated on 25 Jun 1877 in Kenton Co. court.37
Children:
There were no children with Johanna Christina Baum
Citations
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1815, baptism no. 49, Johann Michael Frey.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1848, baptism no. 25, Emma Frey, extract from Birth Register of the city of Geneva (in French), shows name as Jean Michel Frey.
- [S10714] Will Book, Kenton Co., Kentucky, 2:214, will of John M. Frey, states his name in body as Johann Michael Frey, but signd as John M. Frey.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1815, baptism no. 49, Johann Michael Frey, shows date.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1848, baptism no. 25, Emma Frey, extract from Birth Register of the city of Geneva (in French), shows year and town.
- [S210] John Frey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows age as 44 and state.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1848, baptism no. 25, Emma Frey, extract from Birth Register of the city of Geneva (in French), shows her as his wife.
- [S792] Restored Marriage Records, Hamilton Co. Probate Court, B/10:280, Frey-Lebeau, 7 Jan 1856, shows date and name of pastor.
- [S10919] Minutes of the Annual Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1855, pg 639, shows Conrad Gahn as pastor of the Buckeye St. church in Cincinnati; 1856, pg 151, shows Conrad Gahn as pastor of Buckeye and Congress St. churches.
- [S92] Christine Baum, shows date.
- [S3420] Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 1352, John M. Frey, shows date.
- [S26] Fogg, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows year, city, and state.
- [S474] John M. and Christine Frey tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery, shows year.
- [S3420] Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 1352, John M. Frey, shows date and lot.
- [S474] John M. and Christine Frey tombstone, Linden Grove Cemetery.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1814, no. 49, Johann Michael Frey.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1848, baptism no. 25, Emma Frey, extract from Birth Register of the city of Geneva (in French), shows both residents of Geneva.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1848, baptism no. 25, Emma Frey, extract from Birth Register of the city of Geneva (in French), shows occupation as pastry chef.
- [S10705] Emma Deiss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows year, as 1857, and 43 years in the U.S. for Emma.
- [S10706] Emma Deiss household, 1910 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows year, as 1865 for Emma.
- [S92] Christine Baum, shows name as John M. Frey.
- [S3420] Linden Grove Cemetery, burial records, no. 1352, John M. Frey.
- [S26] Fogg, Family File "Fenker_Al.FTW," 1 Mar 2000, shows occupation as a cook for Culver Military Academy.
- [S210] John Frey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky.
- [S210] John Frey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows occupation as baker.
- [S277] Louise A. Fenker, ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"", shows "he had a baking business", city and state.
- [S10504] Williams' Covington and Newport Directory, 1861, pg 425, shows occupation as baker, e.s. Main b. 7th and Bremen; 1868, pg 62, shows address as 642 Main st; 1886 Sanborn Fire Insurance map of Covington, section 16 shows Bremen where Pershing Ave. now is, and 642 Main as a bakery were 638 Main is now located.
- [S10504] Williams' Covington and Newport Directory, 1861, pg 425, shows occupation as baker, e.s. Main b. 7th and Bremen; 1886 Sanborn Fire Insurance map of Covington, section 16 shows Bremen where Pershing Ave. now is, and 642 Main as a bakery were 638 Main is now located.
- [S10716] Haddock's General and Business Directory of Covington, 1878, pg 106, shows residence as 642 Main.
- [S10504] Williams' Covington and Newport Directory, 1866, pp 31, 34.
- [S277] Louise A. Fenker, ""The Fenker Family" and "The Wieman Family"", shows he was in the baking business with Mr. Frey (his wife's step-father).
- [S10366] Covington City Directory, 1868, pg 53, 62.
- [S10504] Williams' Covington and Newport Directory, 1869, pp 40, 45.
- [S282] John Frey household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows occupation as baker.
- [S10366] Covington City Directory, 1871, pg 50, shows William with residence as 642 Main.
- [S282] John Frey household, 1870 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky.
- [S10714] Will Book, Kenton Co., Kentucky, 2:214, will of John M. Frey, 7 May 1877.
- [S10715] Evangelische Kirche Kirchenbuchduplikate (Lutheran Church Church Book Duplicates), Baden, 1848, baptism no. 25, Emma Frey, extract from Birth Register of the city of Geneva (in French).
- [S210] John Frey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Kenton Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
- [S10714] Will Book, Kenton Co., Kentucky, 2:214, will of John M. Frey, shows Emma Deiss as his daughter.